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Middle East and North
Africa in Global Context
Mongolian Invasions (1243-1335)
Mamluk Sultanate (1250-1516)
Weeks Theme
Invasions from East and West
and how they changed the
political theory in the Middle
East.
Saladin and the Ayyubids
Ayyubid Dynasty (11

Hist 118: Middle East and North Africa in Global Context
Summative Analysis Paper (SAP) #1
2 points
Due on Monday, July 27
The Turkish Letters, 1555-1562
by Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq
This exercise addresses the following course objectives:
To learn method

Hist 118: Middle East and North Africa in Global Context
Extra Credit Movie Review Assignment
5 points
Due on Monday, August 22
Battle of Algiers
by Gillo Pontecorvo
The Battle of Algiers is one of the most influential movies on the urban warfare, counter

Middle East and North
Africa in Global Context
Independence Era
Main Theme
From Empires to Nation States
How did the colonial powers
shape the fate of the societies in
the Middle East after the WWI?
European Colonies in the Middle East
National Independen

Middle East and North
Africa in Global Context
Geography and People
The Rise of Islam
Life in the Cities
Topography
Muslims:
Arabs,
Persians,
Turks,
Kurds
http:/www.youtube.com/wa
tch?v=i7rlFpUhziE
Non-Muslims: Christian
Arabs, Jews, Armenians
The Rise of

Middle East and North Africa in
Global Context
Creation of the State of Israel
Main Theme
From Empires to Nation States
How did the colonial powers
shape the fate of the societies in
the Middle East after the WWI?
Colonization of the Middle East
How did s

Hist 118: Middle East and North Africa in Global Context
Summative Analysis Paper (SAP) #3
5 points
Due on Monday, August 17
Uprising of Khurdad 15
The speech made on the anniversary of the uprising by in 1979
by Ayatollah Khomeini
This exercise addresses

HIST 114
Quiz 5
Name: _
Answer the following four questions in the paragraph format. Make sure to fully explain your
answers. You must use information from Chapters 23 and 24 in your textbook (Making America)
to answer these questions. There is no page li

Augustines Confessions is the autobiographical book of Saint Augustine of Hippo. This work
composed of 13 books, each of them being its own, complete unit. The book talks about
Augustines life, primarily his sinful adolescence which led to guilt and regre

Hist 3505
First short paper
Due on Thursday 13 October
Question: Review and assess the reforms of the Ottoman government in the economic sphere:
- What were the main goals of the reforms of the Ottoman government in the economic
sphere?
- What measures di

Term List #1
Ernest Renan: theory of nationalism and national identity (ones identity or sense of belonging
ton one state or to one nation) Liberal/Civic Nationalism: teaches values of freedom, tolerance,
equality, and individual rights; a community based

Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges: gave French crown major control over appointment of
bishops, took power away from pope. (p. 441)
Diet of Worms: assembly called by Charles V, who summoned Luther, where he was
declared an outlaw, but Duke Frederick of Saxony

THE GIANT EHAP REVIEW OUTLINE!
By Susanna, Horace Greeley High School
The Renaissance
*The Causes of the Renaissance*
- The Middle Ages, which began around 500 AD, finally came to an end around 1450 AD.
- Though the beginning of the Renaissance, which sig

FRQs by Year Assigned
1977
1- To what extent and in what ways may the Renaissance be regarded as a turning point in the Western intellectual and
cultural tradition?
2- Trace the evolution of religious toleration as a political practice and assess the fact

SMART GUYS - THEIR WORKS
AUTHOR
WRITTEN WORK
CONCEPT OF WRITINGS
He postulated that much of human behavior is
motivated by unconscious emotional needs
Noted for his essays, he expressed
skepticism toward accepted beliefs,
Montaigne
Book of Essays
condemne

Chapter 17
The First World War
I.
Series of alliances divide the continent.
a. Triple Alliance (Germany/Austria/Italy) trying to isolate France
b. Triple Entente (England/France/Russia) see Germany as the major threat
c. Austria and Serbia clash over Bosn

The 15th Century
(the 1400s)
Dont Call it a Comback!
L.L. Cool J
Recap: the 1300s were disasterous. The plague swept Europe wiping large portions of the population.
Centralized authorities (kings) were weakened (vis-a-vis local authorities). And the Churc

ID REVIEW:
REVOLUTIONS OF 1848 - THE 20THCENTURY
Revolutions of 1848
Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) British theorist and philosopher who proposed utilitarianism, the
principle that governments should operate on the basis of utility, or the greatest good for t

RENAISSANCE - ROMANTICISM
RENAISSANCE
Benvenuto Cellini-A goldsmith and sculptor who wrote an autobiography, famous for its arrogance and immodest
self-praise.
Condottiere-A mercenary soldier of a political ruler.
Humanism-The recovery and study of classi